Medical Assistant - Certified, Ortho

Clallam County Public Hospital District No. 2 (DBA Olympic Medical Center); Sequim (WA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Excellent benefits

PNW lifestyle

Job summary

Olympic Medical Center on Washington's North Olympic Peninsula seeks a Certified Medical Assistant to support outpatient clinics in clinical, clerical and administrative tasks. Under supervision by a provider, you perform duties aligned with MA education and certification.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, completion of a WA DOH‑accredited MA program, and WA MA certification status; 1 year outpatient experience preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Completion of an accredited WA MA program is required.
• WA State Medical Assistant certification status as per DOH rules.

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical, clerical and administrative tasks in an outpatient clinic.
• Work under supervision of a physician or allied clinician.
• Handle tasks consistent with Medical Assistant education and certification.

Skills

BLS

Professional certification

Education

High school diploma/GED

WA Dept of Health MA program completion

Job description

ABOUT OLYMPIC MEDICAL CENTER:Imagine working on Washington State’s beautiful North Olympic Peninsula where recreational opportunities abound. Whether you enjoy hiking, camping, fishing, kayaking or cycling, the Olympic Peninsula is home to numerous adventures for outdoor enthusiasts. It's a great place to live, work, play and raise a family.Bordered by the scenic Olympic National Park, the Strait of Juan de Fuca and the Pacific Coast - with Seattle and Victoria, BC just a ferry ride away - you won’t find a better location. You’ll receive a competitive salary, excellent benefits plus an amazing PNW lifestyle – a perfect combination!FTE:100%WORK SHIFTDaysPAY RANGE:$24.73 - $36.50UNION:SEIU 1199-Service and DietarySHIFT DIFFERENTIALS/PREMIUMS:Weekend & Holiday Shifts: NoOn-Call Shifts: noShift Differentials:Evening - $3.00/hourNight - $5.00/hourWeekend - $4.50/hourPremiums:Per Diem - 15% (on rate of pay, in lieu of benefits)Lead - $3.25/hourOn-Call - $3.00/hourPreceptor - $1.50/hourTrainer - $1.50/hourJOB DESCRIPTION:The Medical Assistant – Certified provides clinical, clerical, and administrative tasks in an OMP outpatient clinic. Under the supervision and direction of a provider (physician or advanced practice clinician) or Medical Office Nurse Coordinator, the certified Medical Assistant performs duties that are consistent with his/her Medical Assistant education, training, experience and certification.Education• High school diploma/GED required• Completion of Medical Assistant program accredited or approved by the Washington Department of Health requiredExperienceOne year of experience in health care in an outpatient clinic preferred (experience specific to the type of clinic being hired for is preferred)Licensure/Credentials• Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 30 days of hire.• Current Medical Assistant – Certification issued by the WA State Department of Health. Status can be “approved,” “interim” (subject to passing the required state-approved examination within 12 months or less of the date the interim certification was issued) or “pending” (acceptable for the first 30 days of position only).BENEFITS INFORMATION:Click here for information about our benefits.Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement:Olympic Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. For more information, please visit www.eeoc.gov.